Peacock Drops Official Trailer for Will Forte's 'MacGruber' Series!

The official trailer for the upcoming MacGruber series has been released!

Will Forte is reprising his iconic role in the new series, which also features Kristen Wiig as Vicki St. Elmo and Ryan Phillippe as Dixon Piper.

MacGruber is based on the iconic SNL parody sketch and the series will pick up from where the 2010 film left off. After rotting in prison for over a decade, America’s ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber is finally released. His mission: to take down a mysterious villain from his past—Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth. With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must reassemble his old team, Vicki St. Elmo and Dixon Piper, in order to defeat the forces of evil.

Also starring in the series are Sam Elliott (Perry), Laurence Fishburne (General Barrett Fasoose), Billy Zane (Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth), Joseph Lee Anderson (Major Harold Kernst), and Timothy V. Murphy (Constantine Bach).

In addition to starring in the series, Will is serving as the co-showrunner, writer, and executive producer alongside John Solomon and Jorma Taccone.

Click inside to watch the teaser and to see the release date…

The series will premiere on Peacock on Thursday, December 16. There will be eight, 30-minute episodes!

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